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Mutation screening of the BRCA1 gene in early onset and familial breast/ovarian cancer in Moroccan population.
International journal of medical sciences - 1 Jan 2013
Laraqui Abdelilah, Uhrhammer Nancy, Lahlou-Amine Idriss, El Rhaffouli Hicham, El Baghdadi Jamila, Dehayni Mohamed, Moussaoui Rahali Driss, Ichou Mohamed, Sbitti Yassir, Al Bouzidi Abderrahman, Amzazi Said, Bignon Yves-Jean
Abstract excerpt
Worldwide variation in the distribution of BRCA mutations is well recognised, and for the Moroccan population no comprehensive studies about BRCA mutation spectra or frequencies have been published. We therefore performed mutation analysis of the BRCA1 gene in 121 Moroccan women diagnosed with breast cancer. All cases completed epidemiology and family history questionnaires and provided a DNA sample for BRCA...
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